When

Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th October

Where

Raby Castle

Timings

11am - 12pm and 1pm - 2pm

Pricing

£10 per Child. Each child must be accompanied by at least 1 adult. Maximum of 2 Adults per child.

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Celebrate the autumn season with a fun and creative pumpkin painting workshop!

Little artists will receive their own pumpkin along with a variety of paints and brushes to design a unique creation — no carving required! From spooky faces to colourful patterns, let your imagination run wild and take home a festive masterpiece.

All materials are provided. Suitable for families, groups, and individuals. Come dressed for mess and get ready to get creative!

Pumpkin children workshop raby castle county durham

Pumpkin Painting Workshop at Raby Castle, County Durham

Childrens pumpkin painting workshop raby castle

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What's on

Upcoming events & activities

The story of Raby and the Railways Exhibition and Talk

Open Daily | Talk Wednesdays 1.30pm

Coal, Canals and Carriages: The Story of Raby and the Railways Location: Entrance Hall, Raby CastleDates: 28th June – OctoberOpening Times: Daily, 11am–4pmEntry: Free with a Raby Castle, Park and Gardens ticket – whenever the Castle is open Step into the golden age of travel with Raby and the Railways, a special exhibition celebrating the […]

Castle Encounters with the Curation and Archives Team

Wednesday - Friday

A Special Insight into the History and Collections of Raby Location: Meet at the Castle PortcullisDates: Every Wednesday to FridayTime: 14:00Entry: Free with a Raby Castle, Park and Gardens ticket Join a member of Raby’s dedicated Curation and Archives team for a closer look at the fascinating, lesser-known stories hidden within the castle’s historic collections. […]

Gardeners’ Walk & Talk

Daily at 12noon

Gardeners’ Walk & Talk at Raby Castle – Daily at 12pm Led by a member of our expert gardening team, this complimentary garden tour offers a relaxed and informative experience, perfect for visitors interested in historic English gardens, horticulture, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Raby Estate. Discover the beauty and heritage of […]

Guided Walks at High Force Waterfall

Every Sunday at 11am

Guided Walks at High Force Waterfall We invite you to join us for a one of our guided walks to the beautiful High Force Waterfall. Our friendly Welcome Host’s will lead you on a leisurely stroll, sharing enchanting tales of the folk and fables that have made this area so special. Along the way, our […]

Bumble Bee Safari Trail

Daily in September

Looking for a fun family day out in the North Pennines National Landscape? Visit High Force Waterfall this summer and enjoy the Little Bees’ Trail — a brand-new, nature-inspired activity for children, included free with your waterfall admission. Set against the stunning backdrop of one of England’s most spectacular waterfalls, this self-guided trail takes little […]

The Plotters’ Forest Down the Rabbit Hole Trail

Weekends in September

Down the Rabbit Hole Trail This summer, embark on a thrilling journey down the rabbit hole. As you enter a curious world of mystery and wonder, keep your eyes open, find the hidden letters in the trees to reveal a secret word and look out for the wonderland objects as you journey through the winding […]